A
resolution appropriating $6,240 from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program,
Nonprofit Grants and Council Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the
General Services District to Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. to provide
partial funding for its program services.

WHEREAS,
Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. provides coordination of services to children
and their families in times of crisis to combat child abuse; and

WHEREAS,
T.C.A. § 7-3-314 enables the Metropolitan Government to appropriate funds
for the financial aid of a nonprofit organization which is exempt from taxation
pursuant to § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended
(sic), provided that such funds appropriated shall be used to promote the general
welfare of the residents of Metropolitan Government; and

WHEREAS,
Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. is a tax exempt organization under the
provisions of § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;
and

WHEREAS,
the funds appropriated herein shall be used to pay for the cost of therapy for
two children for six months; and

WHEREAS,
the funds appropriated herein shall be used to promote the general welfare of
the residents of Metropolitan Government; and

WHEREAS,
Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. has filed with the Metropolitan Clerk
(1) a copy of its corporate charter or other articles, constitution, bylaws,
or instruments of organization; (2) a copy of a letter from the Internal Revenue
Service evidencing the fact that the organization is a nonprofit, tax-exempt
organization under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; (3) a statement
of the nature and extent of the organization's program that serves the residents
of the metropolitan government; (4) the proposed use of the funds to be provided
by the metropolitan government; (5) the proposed budget of the organization,
indicating all sources of funds and a line-item identification of the proposed
expenditure of metropolitan government funds; and (6) a copy of the organization's
audit for the most recent fiscal year, all as required by §5.04.070 of
the Metropolitan Code of Laws.

NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON
COUNTY:

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1. There is hereby appropriated six thousand two hundred forty dollars ($6,240)
from the Reserve Council Infrastructure Program, Nonprofit Grants and Council
Initiatives Account of the General Fund of the General Services District to
fund a grant to Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. for the purpose of providing
a portion of the funding for its program services.

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2. The Metropolitan Government is hereby authorized to enter into a contract
with Nashville Child Advocacy Center, Inc. for the amount provided herein for
the purposes stated. Such contract shall specify the terms and conditions under
which the grant funds are to be spent and shall contain a requirement that the
grantee shall file with the Director of Finance and with the Metropolitan Clerk
a copy of an annual report of its business affairs and transactions and documents
relating to the actual expenditures of the funds provided herein.

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3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare
of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.